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Pilla Nachindi(1999)
Telugu mins
Pilla Nachindi (1999) is a Telugu film directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Pilla Nachindi stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 1999.
Director:E. V. V. Satyanarayana
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- E. V. V. Satyanarayana
- Language
- Telugu
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
A man is heartbroken after his wife passes away. His father-in-law, hoping to help him move on, tries to arrange a new marriage for him.
“A heartbroken man. A new chance at love.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date1 January 1999
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
lovefamilysurvivalidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'I Liked the Girl' is a direct translation of its Telugu title 'Nenu Premisthunnanu', which was a common naming style for romantic films of that era.
- Director E.V.V. Satyanarayana initially considered a different actor for the lead role before finalizing Rajendra Prasad, known for his versatile performances.
- This movie was released during a period when the director was frequently collaborating with music composer Koti, who also scored the film's soundtrack.
- The plot dealing with a widower's remarriage was considered a sensitive social topic in the late 1990s Telugu cinema landscape.
- Actress Sanghavi, who played a key role, was a popular figure in comedy and supporting roles around this time in Telugu films.
- The film's shooting schedules were reportedly adjusted to accommodate the lead actor's prior commitments to other projects.
- Despite its emotional theme, the film included typical comedy tracks characteristic of E.V.V. Satyanarayana's directorial style to balance the mood.